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Penzance Sheds with several Engines, 1960
Ashley hall and Dumbledon hall in background
Penzance Engine Sheds, 1960s
Normal complement of 27 Locomotives often doubled in summer. Largest passenger locomotive depot in Cornwall. This entire area was demolished and cleared for HST Depot which opened in 1978
Staff of Penzance Loco Railway Depot 1930
Staff photo of Penzance locomotive railway depot.
Pz Railway Station with Cornish Riviera Express
From Wikipedia: Penzance station was opened in 1852, but had major redevelopment in 1876. The new rock-faced granite building was designed by William Lancaster Owen.
John Rowe Railway Guard signalling start Train
Retired in 1961 after 49 years & 9 months
Last Steam Train to Pz 1964 Loco 34002 Salisbury
PREVREF 1291 & 1292 Duplicates of this photo. SR Westcountry PacificSalisbury
Penzance Railway Station with Carriages
Brunels earlier Station rebuilt in 1879 when GWR took over West Cornwall Railway
Loco 5058 Picton Castle heads Train Pz Station
Withdrawn in 1963 after 1224735 miles
Railway Station with Train, 1936
Centenary Locomotive Class withdrawn 1938
Loco 3272 heads Goods Train Pz Wooden Viaduct
PREVREF 1276 duplicate of this photo